Day trading

Day trading is speculation in securities, specifically buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day. Strictly, day trading is trading only within a day, such that all positions are closed before the market closes for the trading day. Many traders may not be so strict or may have day trading as one componentContinue reading “Day trading”

Day trader

A day trader is a trader who adheres to a trading style called day trading. This involves buying and subsequently selling financial instruments (e.g. stocks, options, futures, derivatives, currencies) within the same trading day, such that all positions will usually be closed before the market close of the trading day. Depending on one’s trading strategy,Continue reading “Day trader”

Trader

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Financial markets Public market Exchange · Securities Bond market Bond valuation Corporate bond Fixed income Government bond High-yield debt Municipal bond Securitization Stock market Common stock Preferred stock Registered share Stock Stock certificate Stock exchange Other markets Derivatives (Credit derivative Futures exchange Hybrid security) Foreign exchange (Currency Exchange rate) Commodity MoneyContinue reading “Trader”

Stock

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For “capital stock” in the sense of the fixed input of a production function, see Physical capital. For the goods and materials that a business holds, see Inventory. For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). Financial markets Public market Exchange · Securities Bond market Bond valuation Corporate bond Fixed income Government bondContinue reading “Stock”

Stock market

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Financial markets Public market Exchange·Securities Bond market Bond valuation Corporate bond Fixed income Government bond High-yield debt Municipal bond Securitization Stock market Common stock Preferred stock Registered share Stock Stock certificate Stock exchange Other markets Derivatives (Credit derivative Futures exchange Hybrid security) Foreign exchange (Currency Exchange rate) Commodity Money RealContinue reading “Stock market”

Exchange (organized market)

Not to be confused with Stock exchange. An exchange, or bourse /bʊərs/ also known as a trading exchange, is an organized market where (especially) tradable securities, commodities, foreign exchange, futures, and options contracts are sold and bought. History The term bourse is derived from the 13th-century inn named Huis ter Beurze in Bruges, Belgium, whereContinue reading “Exchange (organized market)”

Stock exchange

A stock exchange is an exchange (or bourse) where stock brokers and traders can buy and sell shares of stock, bonds, and other securities. Stock exchanges may also provide facilities for issue and redemption of securities and other financial instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividends. Securities traded on a stockContinue reading “Stock exchange”

Stockbroker

A stockbroker is a regulated professional individual, usually associated with a brokerage firm or broker-dealer, who buys and sells stocks and other securities for both retail and institutional clients through a stock exchange or over the counter in return for a fee or commission. Stockbrokers are known by numerous professional designations, depending on the licenseContinue reading “Stockbroker”

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